Bishop McDevitt News Update
Merry Christmas!
We are so proud to announce that
38 students have been accepted to Chestnut Hill College and Holy Family University during the instant decision day sessions. These students were awarded over $685,000 in Merit based scholarship money. Stay tuned as the acceptance letters and college scholarship money continues rolling in.
Volleyball- McKenna Loughney, Leona Lavong, Patricia Templeton
Girls Soccer- Kiara Devore- 2nd Team, Michaela Dwyer-3rd team
Boys Soccer- Dan Erlich- 2nd Team, Joe Duddy-3rd Team
Field Hockey- Mary Bielarski- 2nd Team
Football- Max Bryson- Punter- 1st Team, Dan Fiorella- Kicker- 1st Team, Jaron Macon-WR- 2nd Team, Diavante Lloyd-RB-2nd Team, Jayvonne Campfield-LB-2nd Team, Frank Illingworth-DB-2nd Team
Calling all nominations for the Hall of Fame.
See below how to nominate a Bishop McDevitt Graduate who meets the requirements.
As we approach the end of one year and look forward to a New Year we still have so much to accomplish . We could not do this with out your support. We know, and the students and their families know that there is a significant advantage to being at McDevitt.
Robotics program highlighted in Ignite Magazine
For the last 5 years Matt Jurkiewicz has been bringing students together to explore the possibilities of Robotics. Take a look at the interview with Ignite magazine where he shares the insights of the incredible momentum of the E=McD team.
Click here to read the article
Calling all Nominations!
Bishop McDevitt High School wishes to recognize its graduates who by their outstanding achievements and continuing commitment to the values of the Catholic life have inspired an appreciation for our Catholic school traditions. Please submit your nomination for the 2016 Alumni Hall of Fame to the Office of Institutional Advancement, by email to kkeane@mcdevitths.org Please include the names, class years and contact information for both the nominee and nominator, along with a written explanation as to why the graduate should be inducted into the Hall of Fame based on his/her professional successes, involvement with McDevitt, or other organizations, and personal attributes.
School Store is open to Alumni on December 6th!
On December 6th from 5-7pm the School store will be open to all Alumni for Christmas Shopping.
We have a variety of long an short sleeve t's Mugs, Socks, Pajama Pants, Sweatshirts, and much more! We hope you can stop by and see us!
Ways to Give
All gifts are fully tax-deductible.
Check
Please make checks payable to "Bishop McDevitt High School. You may send your gift to: Advancement Office, 125 Royal Avenue, Wyncote, PA 19095
Credit Card
Access our secure site by clicking on our donation page below. We accept Master Card, Visa and American Express cards online. You may also call the Advancement Office at 215-887-5575 ext 256.
Matching Gifts
If you work for a company that matches gifts to schools, your contribution to McDevitt may be doubled. We will give you full credit for both gifts. For example, if you give $500 to Annual Giving and your company provides a matching gift of $500, we will list you as a Trustee in our Societies of Giving (gifts of $1000 to $2,499). Please ask for forms in your benefits office.
Corporate Giving thru EITC/OSTC
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania offers a unique opportunity for businesses in the state to reduce tax liability by contributing to registered scholarship organizations. Gifts to scholarships at McDevitt can generate a tax credit equal to 75% of the contribution, up to a maximum of $750,000 annually. Two-year commitments receive a 90% tax reduction up to a maximum of $750,000 each year.
To learn more about any of these ways of giving please contact me at the email or phone number below.
McDevitt Contact info
Email: kconran@mcdevitths.org
Website: www.mcdevitths.org
Location: 125 Royal Avenue, Wyncote, PA, United States
Phone: 215-887-5575 256
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mcdevitths/
Twitter: @McDevitths